Nebraska’s basketball team has been called many things entering this season – taller, younger and more inexperienced come to mind – but ask Ryan Anderson about this year’s roster, and he’ll bring up botany.
After watching Roy Helu Jr. gash a Virginia Tech defense for 169 yards, even the most pessimistic of Cornhusker fans had to be excited about the prospective return of the dominant running style that symbolized Nebraska’s great success in the 1990s.
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